Camper Upgrades Archives - PopUpBackpacker https://popupbackpacker.com/category/camper-upgrades/ Nick's Excellent Camping and Backpacking Adventures Tue, 09 Dec 2025 23:18:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://popupbackpacker.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/cropped-avatar-backpacking2-e1475607492124-32x32.jpg Camper Upgrades Archives - PopUpBackpacker https://popupbackpacker.com/category/camper-upgrades/ 32 32 38683869 Samlex 2000 Watt Pure Sine Wave Inverter: Long Term Review https://popupbackpacker.com/samlex-2000-watt-pure-sine-wave-inverter-long-term-review/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 22:44:22 +0000 https://popupbackpacker.com/?p=151385 Out of Sight, Out of Mind I installed the Samlex 2000 Watt Pure Sine Wave Inverter in our camper 12 years ago. Other than having to turn it on when camping, it has been one of those “out of sight, out of mind” things in life. In other words — it just works as designed … Continue reading Samlex 2000 Watt Pure Sine Wave Inverter: Long Term Review →

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]]> 151385 Mopeka Sensor Battery Replace and an Update https://popupbackpacker.com/mopeka-sensor-battery-replace-and-an-update/ Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:06:08 +0000 https://popupbackpacker.com/?p=151174 I’m getting ready for a trip and checked the Mopeka sensors. Oh no! The right propane tank is full, but the sensor battery is low. I’ve had all the sensors for almost two years, and this is the only one that’s discharged. I think it’s a bad battery. In this post, I’ll show you how … Continue reading Mopeka Sensor Battery Replace and an Update →

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]]> 151174 ProPride Weight Distribution Jack Upgrade https://popupbackpacker.com/propride-weight-distribution-jack-upgrade/ Thu, 28 Nov 2024 04:13:31 +0000 https://popupbackpacker.com/?p=151007 Recently I posted a 25,000 mile update on our ProPride trailer hitch along with some maintenance tips. This got me to thinking about something I have wanted to do for about 3 years — replace the Weight Distribution Jacks that came with the hitch. This new version, which ProPride calls the v2 WD Jack (version … Continue reading ProPride Weight Distribution Jack Upgrade →

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]]> 151007 Ultra-Fab (tongue jack) Customer Service for the Win!! https://popupbackpacker.com/ultra-fab-tongue-jack-customer-service-for-the-win/ Sat, 09 Nov 2024 08:38:09 +0000 https://popupbackpacker.com/?p=150992   This is story about excellent customer service. I spent the last 18 years of my career working with companies to improve their customer satisfaction. The biggest problem I faced was the fact that most companies do not truly believe that outstanding customer service builds consumer loyalty and retains their current customers. Nor do they … Continue reading Ultra-Fab (tongue jack) Customer Service for the Win!! →

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]]> 150992 ProPride Hitch 25,000 Mile Update and Maintenance Tips https://popupbackpacker.com/propride-hitch-25000-mile-update-and-maintenance-tips/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 20:53:12 +0000 https://popupbackpacker.com/?p=150977 Gosh, how time flies. We’ve had our ProPride Hitch for 11 years and it is the best investment we have made for towing. The best being defined as safety and convenience.  On our last camping trip we past the 25,000 mile mark with our ProPride trailer hitch.  For a detailed explanation of how this hitch … Continue reading ProPride Hitch 25,000 Mile Update and Maintenance Tips →

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